Company Summary

Bright Energy Storage Technologies (BEST) has developed an ultra-low-cost suite of compressed air energy storage (CAES) solutions that deliver firm and dispatchable renewable energy to commercial customers and utility grids for peak hours every day. The BEST systems are safe, half the cost of batteries, long lasting, modular, and scale up to 100 MW. The early prototype systems will be deployed in Pearl Harbor and Hawaii's NELHA in early 2014.

Team

Scott Frazier

Chief Executive Officer

Scott walked away from his positions at Orbital Sciences and Beale Aero as top rocket scientist after building the largest rocket engine test facility managing over 200 aerospace engineers. Scott left to utilize his prodigious design & engineering talents to develop innovative technologies for the renewable energy field. Scott leads the team of 26 BEST technology development experts to solve the grid scale energy storage challenge.

Alex Lau is a Co-Founder of BEST.
Alex has extensive experience as one of the leading clean tech angel investors in the Pacific Northwest, and has had both technical and management responsibilities in a number of innovative technology companies. Alex is part of the Green Vancouver task force and works week to week as a member of the BEST executive management team.